Pezinok, Slovakia, Jan 26, 2026 (AFP) - Alleged mastermind of Slovak journalist's murder begins fresh retrial

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2026-01-26

The alleged mastermind of a Slovak investigative journalist's murder went on another retrial on Monday, eight years after the crime triggered upheaval in the central European country. Jan Kuciak -- a journalist investigating high-level corruption linked to influential businessmen and top politicians -- was shot dead with his fiancee, Martina Kusnirova, both 27. Their deaths sparked the largest protests in Slovakia since the fall of Communism, lea......

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